Warmup Benchmarks

Question 1

What are the crusades?

Answer 1

“Holy wars” help against the muslim turks.

Question 2

What was the commercial revolution during the middle ages?

Answer 2

An expansion of trade and business that transformed European economies during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Question 3

What new institution sparked the growth of learning in Europe?

Answer 3

Universities

Question 4

What is an example of feudalism?

Answer 4

King>Nobles>Lords>Barona>Knights>Serfs>Peasants

Question 5

What contributed to the creation of cultural blending?(How do cultures blend together?)

Answer 5

Trade, religion, wars.

Question 6

What is the Order?

Answer 6

Renaissance –> Age of Exploration –> Enlightenment (Scientific Revolution)

Question 7

What is the order?

A. Trade starts B. Cities begin C. Banks D. ?

Answer 7

D. Exploration(colonization)

Question 8

Who wrote the declaration of independence?

Answer 8

Tomas Jefferson

Question 9

Holy Roman Emperor controls what area and under what religion?

Answer 9

Western Europe; Christianity

Question 10

Old war to New World; Rice and coffee to corn and potatoes. What is this an example of?

Answer 10

Columbian Exchange

Question 11

What similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?

Answer 11

Religion of Asia, Karma, rebirth

Question 12

Why was the American Revolution successful?

Answer 12

Motivation, France’s help, New Land, Cash Crop.

Question 13

What is imperialism? What reasons for European imperialism?

Answer 13

Raw materials and goods.

Question 14

What was Martin Luther’s main arguements?

Answer 14

Salvation by faith alone; All equal under faith.

Question 15

What was Martin Luther’s main arguements?

Answer 15

Authority of church and indulgences.

Question 16

Name the 1st European nation that established a trading post in Asia?

Answer 16

Netherlands(Dutch)

Question 17

How did the colonist act to trade restrictions On the Navigation Acts(Taxes)?

Answer 17

Rebellion

Question 18

Why is Fort Sumter important to the US Civil War?

Answer 18

Start of the Civil War; the confederate forces fired.

Question 19

What is colonial protectorate? Give an example.

Answer 19

Another country takes control of another colony. Ex- france controls China and protects them.

Question 20

Why did Native Americans revolt against spanish settlers?

Answer 20

They were tired of being mistreated.

Question 21

What was the Treaty of Tordillas? What was there attitudes towards Non-European people?

Answer 21

Found new land and divided it. People started claiming land and controlling. They had no respect.

Question 22

What event (time period) had the greatest effect during the American Revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government?

Answer 22

The Enlightenment

Question 23

Name 2 countries with the moats trading posts in Africa .

Answer 23

France and Netherlands

Question 24

What is Copernicus heliocentric theory?

Answer 24

The sun is the center of the universe.

Question 25

What is Issac Newton known for?

Answer 25

Law of gravity.

Question 26

What were the effects of industrialization?

Answer 26

Poor working conditions, bigger cities, new middle class.

Question 27

What was European colonialist competing for in Africa ?

Answer 27

Control of Natural Resources/Raw Materials

Question 28

What event(period in time) had the greatest effect during the American revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government.

Answer 28

The enlightenment

Question 29

Name the composer that signified polish nationalism?

Answer 29

Chopin

Question 30

During the 19th century, what cultural movement reflected the ideals of emotion, imagination, and spirit individually?

Answer 30

Romanticism

Question 31

During the industrial revolution, describe child labor?

Answer 31

Worked long hours, dangerous conditions, harsh discipline

Question 32

The uprising of 1848 resulted in what plan?

Answer 32

Metternich

Question 33

Latin America got their independence with the help of what group?

Answer 33

The Creoles

Question 34

What was the main reason for the Crimean war?

Answer 34

Prussia wanted land on the Black Sea to gain access to the Mediterranean

Question 35

What type of industry involves woman working in their homes producing clothes to sale at markets or directly to merchants ?

Answer 35

Cottage industry.

Question 36

Karl Marx viewed Europe’s social changes in the industrial revolution as what?

Answer 36

Class struggle

Question 37

Which government called for overthrowing existing governments to create a classless society?

Answer 37

Communism

Question 38

Who is credited for creating a utopian community?

Answer 38

Robert Owens

Question 39

The unification of Italy and Germany both used what type of force to unify various territories.

Answer 39

Militarys

Question 40

Blending cultures by suleyman the magnificent

Answer 40

People that migrated because of religion, trade, and conquest.

Question 41

What technology employed a division of labor?

Answer 41

Henry fords assembly line

Question 42

Pictures?

Answer 42

Steam engine

Question 43

What is advanced technology made the superior to people who societies were not technologically advanced

Answer 43

Theory of social Darwinism

Question 44

What watches defining moment in the French Revolution ?

Answer 44

Reign of terror

Question 45

What was a increase in demand for textiles during the industrial revolution ?

Answer 45

Factory owners began to exploit labor force

Question 46

What American revolution influenced South America ?

Answer 46

It overthrow a colonial power

Question 47

What did the congress of Vienna want to do ?

Answer 47

Restore monarchies

Question 48

How did the congress of Vienna affect other countries?

Answer 48

Balance of powers

Question 49

What was a direct outcome of the congress of Vienna ?

Answer 49

Revolutions